Re: IOMEGA ZIP-100 / ZIP-250 -- banging my head against the wall

[Peter Bartosch <peter@bartosch.net>]

Hi!


>             First    Last
>  # Type     Sector   Sector   Offset  Length   Filesystem Type (ID)   Flags
> -- ------- -------- --------- ------ --------- ---------------------- ---------
>  4 Primary        0   196607      32   196608  FAT16 (06)             Boot (80)
> [~]#
> 
> I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active partition.

that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's



:wq - until next mail B-), l8r

Peter
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